Mum's genius trick to make sure her kids are washing their hands

This great hack will make sure your kids are keeping their hands clean (Image: Stock Image)

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Someone else wrote: "Had to screen shot and share!! What a fantastic idea."

One mum said: "Just spoke to my son about when he washes his hands at school and he said they only have to wash them before dinner."

Another parent said: "Great idea! Although my wee guy would want to keep the poo emoji".

As the number of UK cases of the virus continue to rise, the public are being urged to wash their hands with soap and water as well as avoid touching their faces in an attempt to stop the disease from spreading.

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